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Friday, February 8, 2019

Atari ST Compacted Disk (CD) Scrollers [158] Out of Order CD #007

Out of Order CD #007 with a real nice picture!

Disk Contents -

Populous II

Stack Up

No pictures, none of the titles start for me in either real hardware, STeem, or SainT.....

Scroll Text Transcription -

. . . OUT OF ORDER . . . MENU NUMBER 7777777777777 . . . . HERE IS THE DEMON . . . . . . . AND AFTER LIGHT YEARS OF WAITING BULLFROG HAVE DECIDED TO RELEASE POPULOUS II, AND ONLY A HALF MEG VERSION AT THAT ! WHO NOWADAYS HAS A WIMPY HALF MEG MACHINE ? THE 1 MEG FULL VERSION IS DUE OUT SOON . . . . . . . BUT WATCH THIS SPACE . . . . . . . THIS IS THE DEMON HERE WITH SOME THOUGHTFUL AND INTERLECTUAL CONVERSATION . . . . . . . . . MORE NEWS ABOUT ANOTHER LONG AWAITED RELEASE - MICROPROSE'S GRAND PRIX . IT WAS APPARENTLY DELAYED DUE TO WIFE OF THE PROGRAMMER GETTING HERSELF KNOCKED UP NO SORRY I MEANT KNOCKED OVER - BY A CAR ! ANYTHING TO KEEP US FROM LYNCHING THEM ALL . . . . . . . ANOTHER ST USER EXCLUSIVE HIT THE STREETS THE OTHER DAY IN THE FORM OF THE SUPER NEW ATARI ST ! ITS MEANT TO HAVE SOME MONSTER EQUIPMENT INCLUDING A MULTI TASKING TOS, 16 CHANNEL SOUND ( MUST BE THE CRAP OUT OF THE OLD 3 CHANNELS), 16 MILLION COLOUR PALLETTE ( ! ), 1.44 MB DISK DRIVES, 16 MHZ PROCESSOR SPEED AND ALL OF THE TT'S NEW RESOLTUIONS ! SHOULD BE A MEAN COMPUTER THAT WILL CRAP ALL OVER THE AMIGA GAMES MACHINE . . . . . BUT I AM WAITING FOR ALL THE 'PRODUCTION PROBLEMS' TO APPEAR AND DELAY IT BY TWO YEARS . . . . . . . ANYWAY ONTO THE IMPORTANT BIT - THE CREDITS ... TCB TUNE RIPPED FROM THE CYBERPUNK DEMO BY THE DEMON PICTURE RIPPED FROM SHADOW OF THE BEAST II BY THE DEMON POPULOUS II CRACKED AND PACKED COURTESY OF SUPERNOVA OF THE EXCELLENCE CYNIX COMPILED AND 'TOUCHED UP' BY AMOEBA THE GREETINGS RACE ACROSS TO : AMOEBA, THE MOCKING BIRD, ICE, SKI AND THE DEMON ( WHO ARE ALL OUT OF ORDER ), CYNIX FOR THE CRACK, OTHER CREWS SUCH AS ELITE, THE POMPEY PIRATES, THE MEDWAY BOYS, THE REPLICANTS, EMPIRE, AND TO MY LITTLE KITTEN CHARLIE !!! GOT TO GET BACK TO MY BORING BOOKS TO REVISE NOW SO EVERONE . . . GET OUT OF ORDER ! . . . . . WRAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PRESS ONE . . . FOR POPULOUS 2 . . . PRESS TWO . . . . FOR POPULOUS 2 PICTURE GUIDE . . . PRESS THREE . . . FOR POPULOUS DOC . . . AND FOUR . . . FOR STACK-UP . . . . . OUT OF ORDER CONSISTS OF . . . . . . T H E A M O E B A . . . . T H E D E M O N . . . . M O K I N G B I R D . . . . . I C E . . . . AND S K I . . . . .READ THE BOTTOM SCROLL NOW, DONE BY THEEEEEEEEEEEE D E M O N . . . . BYEEEEEEEEEE .